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The Dam

Berry's Chairworks Chipping Maps The Dam 

Clearing silt from the dam in the past

November 4, 2017January 13, 2018 MurielLord 0 Comments Nature notes, Water Management

Extracts from typed and handwritten notes made by the late James Berry.     The outlet sluice described by James

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Berry's Chairworks Chipping Maps The Dam 

Ordnance Survey maps 1892 & 1912

November 2, 2017November 7, 2017 MurielLord 0 Comments Leagram, Map, Water Management

Two very detailed maps by the Ordnance Survey.   This was surveyed 1890-1. Published 1892. Map XLVI.9.   Scale 1:2500 also

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Chipping Company owners Cotton Spinning Mill Maps The Dam 

Ordnance Survey map 1844

October 29, 2017November 3, 2017 MurielLord 0 Comments Cotton spinning mill, Floods, John Evans, Kirk House, Map, water supply and water management, Workhouse

Extracts from the first large scale map of the Chipping area made by the Ordnance Survey. Sheet XLVI.. Surveyed in

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Berry's Chairworks Chipping Corn Mill Maps The Dam 

Roger Kenyon’s map, 1608

October 29, 2017October 30, 2017 MurielLord 0 Comments 1608, Corn Mill, Leagram, Map, New Mill

Copied here are greatly enlarged portions of a map of Leagram and adjoining areas, drawn by Roger Kenyon in 1608. 

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Cotton Spinning Mill The Dam 

Pond pictures

October 10, 2017October 15, 2017 MurielLord 0 Comments Austin House, Dam, Pond, water supply and water management, Water Wheel

A full length view of the pond from the bank near Dobson’s Brook.  Photo taken June 2011.   The public

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Recent Additions to the Heritage Hub

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